Baraka’s sued federal officials on Tuesday for “false arrest and malicious prosecution.” The suit names Alina Habba, the acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, and Ricky J. Patel, the special agent in charge of the Newark Division of Homeland Security Investigations, an ICE sister agency under the Department of Homeland Security.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka filed a lawsuit against interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, accusing her of malicious prosecution over his arrest outside an ICE facility.